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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,087.20, 492,130.80 and 295,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,087.20, 492,130.80 and 295,946.40 is: 443,919.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,087.20 : 492,130.80 = 295,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,087.20/492,130.80 = 295,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,087.20x = 492,130.80 × 295,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,087.20x = 145,644,338,589.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,644,338,589.12/328,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,919.60

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